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New marine fuel terminal

...storage facility at the port’s Bates Terminal in Northumberland. As part of the initial phase of development, three storage tanks will be constructed by the middle of next year, providing...

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The storage market – what next for 2016?

...of terminals at Gulf Petrochem.  He will also look at the potential for crude storage growth and major refining projects in the Middle East that could impact demand. Interesting times...

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Domestic customers – NEW secure fire-rated tank

...plastic,” said J Seed sales manager, Wendi Whittle.  “The Firecheck tank combines our experience in steel tanks with Envirostore’s expertise and range of plastic oil storage tanks. The outer steel...
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Interview

The downstream customer

...the storage tank and when it requires topping up. “In 2022, we replaced the old oil boiler with a new Grant oil boiler which is more efficient. We also replaced...

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UK refining – hunting for answers

...of our refining and downstream oil industry published in November 2011, Brian Worrall, then UKPIA president, said:  “Given the right policy environment, the UK refining and downstream oil sector can...

Analysis

A year in the wholesale markets

...our first tentative step further afield, taking storage at the Simon Storage’s facility in Immingham. Starting from zero, the results have been impressive. Our sales team has been offering the...

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Tank inspection robot in development

Phillips 66 and Square Robot have teamed up together to develop an autonomous robot that would enable petroleum storage tanks to remain in service for tank floor inspections. The robot...

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Awards and £90m investment at CLH-PS

...the London-based Spanish Chamber of Commerce each year. This year the CLH Group, which created the CLH Pipeline System (CLH-PS) to manage the UK’s Government Pipeline Storage System (GPSS) acquired...

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Oil trader expands into physical assets

...added the administrator, dismissing the suggestion that the plant will be converted to storage. A quality, niche refinery, storage assets and wholesale marketing opportunities Vitol’s chief executive, Ian Taylor, said...

Analysis

World Fuel Services – spreading the word

...Tees refinery leaving no refinery between Grangemouth and Immingham.  Providing storage on the Tyne has enabled World Fuel to better serve the domestic, aggregate, mining and agricultural sectors in particular....

Analysis

Harvest Energy – change, challenge and opportunity

...by recession, Harvest Energy’s sales volumes are up. Extending storage options Harvest Energy supplies fuel from north of Inverness at Tain down to Penzance. “Storage is key as it enables...

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Exolum’s future lies in new energies

...to biofuel storage and distribution and cooperates with the oil sector in the development and promotion of 2nd generation advanced biofuels. Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) Exolum’s AVIKOR platform offers both...

Insight

No easy decisions at Whitegate

...from west coast UK refineries; imports into the four Dublin based storage facilities supply half the requirements. Whitegate has undergone several changes of ownership: Having been mothballed by its original...